Timothy COVELL

Born

6 March 1765 , Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

abt. 1821 , Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Born: 6 March 1765 in Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Timothy married Keziah GARDNER abt. 1788 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Keziah GARDNER was born 19 August 1769 in Barrington, Shelburne, Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Keziah was the child of Simeon GARDNER and Sarah LONG.

Timothy COVELL died abt. 1821 in Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Timothy COVELL married

Keziah GARDNER
Marriage date: abt. 1788
Marriage place: Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Keziah GARDNER was the child of Simeon GARDNER and Sarah LONG

Children of Timothy COVELL and Keziah GARDNER

Delia (Diana) COVEL

Born: 24 August 1794, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Edward Foster BURKE 1813 Place: , Nova Scotia, Canada

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Birth — 1765
6 March 1765
Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Delia (Diana) COVEL was born 24 August 1794, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Timothy was 29 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state